Trebizond

[treb-uh-zond]

noun

a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
Official name Trabzon. a seaport in NE Turkey, on the Black Sea: an ancient Greek colony; capital of the medieval empire of Trebizond.

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Examples from the Web for trebizond

Historical Examples

Most of the trade with Russia passes through the port of Trebizond.
Commercial Geography
Jacques W. Redway
I told him about the plans I was preparing for the Trebizond district.
The Dark Star
Robert W. Chambers
In my own quarters at Trebizond again, and rid of Murad for a while.
The Dark Star
Robert W. Chambers
My father, as you know, was missionary in the Vilayet of Trebizond many years ago.
The Dark Star
Robert W. Chambers
Daoud cried, determined that he would be David of Trebizond to the very end.
The Saracen: The Holy War
Robert Shea

British Dictionary definitions for trebizond

Trebizond

noun

a variant of Trabzon

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Trebizond

Examples from the Web for trebizond

Historical Examples

Most of the trade with Russia passes through the port of Trebizond.

I told him about the plans I was preparing for the Trebizond district.

In my own quarters at Trebizond again, and rid of Murad for a while.

My father, as you know, was missionary in the Vilayet of Trebizond many years ago.

Daoud cried, determined that he would be David of Trebizond to the very end.

Trebizond